quarta-feira, 28 de setembro de 2016

Shimon Peres, shown on January 1981 as Israeli Labor Party chief, has died. Over his seven-decade career, Mr. Peres served as prime minister and president of Israel. He was the last surviving member of the group of leaders who witnessed the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

ELECTION 2016

Hillary Clinton on Tuesday sought to capitalize on her strong performance in the most-watched presidential debate in history by bolstering her standing among female and Hispanic voters in swing states.324in a day

Defenders and detractors of President Barack Obama’s climate-change regulation faced critical questions in a lawsuit that will have a far-reaching impact on how the nation fuels its electricity.74in a day

To constrain rising shipping costs, online giant Amazon.com is building its own delivery operation, showing the extent of its ambition and also setting up a clash with the company’s shipping partners.50in 19 hours

The Mexican peso is emerging as the investment world’s favorite proxy for betting on the U.S. presidential race. The currency began to surge during Monday night’s debate on perceptions, analysts said, of a strong performance by Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.in a day

Royal Bank of Scotland Group has agreed to pay $1.1 billion to a U.S. regulator to resolve two civil lawsuits over the way it sold mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the financial crisis.in a day

GoPro’s new Karma drone isn’t on sale yet, but it already has a nemesis, the Mavic Pro—introduced Tuesday by SZ DJI Technology, the Chinese firm that has risen to dominance in the consumer-drone space.in 21 hours